M12.242
BillableVillonodular synovitis (pigmented), left hand
Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), left hand
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •arthropathic psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(18)
SNOMED CT
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of hand202427000
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of hand202427000
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of hand202427000
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of left hand323601000119104
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of left hand323601000119104
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of left hand323601000119104
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of left hand
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of hand
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of left hand
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of left hand
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumour of hand
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis of hand
- Diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor of left hand (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for villonodular synovitis (pigmented), left hand?
The ICD-10-CM code for villonodular synovitis (pigmented), left hand is M12.242. The full clinical description is "Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), left hand". M12.242 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M12.242 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M12.242 represents “Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), left hand”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M12.242 a billable code?
Yes, M12.242 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M12.242 in?
M12.242 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M12.242?
M12.242 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthrosis (M15-M19); cricoarytenoid arthropathy (J38.7).
What SNOMED CT codes does M12.242 map to?
M12.242 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 202427000, 323601000119104. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M12.242?
M12.242 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2893687. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M12.242 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like villonodular synovitis (pigmented), left hand affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M12.242?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M12.242 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.